Re: Similar SoCs with different CPUs and interrupt bindings

[Robin Murphy]

On 2022-09-21 11:17, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 21/09/2022 12:14, Robin Murphy wrote:
> > > +#define SOC_PERIPHERAL_IRQ_NUMBER(na)  (na + 32)
> > > +#define SOC_PERIPHERAL_IRQ(nr, na) GIC_SPI nr SOC_PERIPHERAL_IRQ_NUMBER(na)
> > >    / {
> > >           compatible = "renesas,r9a07g043";
> > >           #address-cells = <2>;
> > > @@ -128,7 +130,7 @@ ssi1: ssi@1004a000 {
> > >                           compatible = "renesas,r9a07g043-ssi",
> > >                                        "renesas,rz-ssi";
> > >                           reg = <0 0x1004a000 0 0x400>;
> > > -                       interrupts = <GIC_SPI 330 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
> > > +                       interrupts = <SOC_PERIPHERAL_IRQ(330, IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH)>,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Or any other method like that....
> >
> > Which will generate the text:
> >
> > 	"interrupts = <GIC_SPI 330 (IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH + 32)>,"
> >
> > (give or take some whitespace)
> >
> > CPP supports constant expressions in #if and #elif directives, but
> > macros are purely literal text replacement. It might technically be
> > achievable with some insane CPP metaprogramming, but for all practical
> > purposes this is a non-starter unless dtc itself grows the ability to
> > process arithmetic expressions.
>
> Except I put it into flags, not to IRQ number, it works, so I am not
> sure why do you call it non-starter?

Oh, it seems dtc *does* understand arithmetic already, that's what I was 
missing.

$ echo "/dts-v1/;/{foo = <(2 + 3)>;};" | dtc -Odts
/dts-v1/;

/ {
        foo = <0x05>;
};

Thanks for teaching me something new!

Robin.